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South Korean (KOSPI) Aerospace & Defense Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 01, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies19
  • 7D-9.4%
  • 3M37.8%
  • 1Y162.9%
  • YTD111.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Aerospace & Defense industry has dropped 9.4%, driven by Hanwha Aerospace declining 4.3%. On the other hand RF Systems is actually up 6.4%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 163%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 6.8% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the South Korean Aerospace & Defense Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 03 Jul 2025₩74.8t₩26.6t₩3.3t33.1x22.7x2.8x
Sat, 31 May 2025₩67.4t₩26.7t₩3.3t30.5x20.5x2.5x
Mon, 28 Apr 2025₩62.7t₩22.3t₩3.2t30x19.8x2.8x
Wed, 26 Mar 2025₩52.6t₩21.7t₩3.2t28.3x16.6x2.4x
Fri, 21 Feb 2025₩51.3t₩21.7t₩1.4t33.5x37x2.4x
Sun, 19 Jan 2025₩34.5t₩21.7t₩1.4t23.3x24.9x1.6x
Tue, 17 Dec 2024₩30.5t₩7.9t₩510.1b18.6x59.8x3.8x
Thu, 14 Nov 2024₩37.8t₩20.6t₩956.4b25.9x39.5x1.8x
Sat, 12 Oct 2024₩32.3t₩20.6t₩952.5b19x33.9x1.6x
Mon, 09 Sep 2024₩28.7t₩20.6t₩952.5b18.3x30.1x1.4x
Wed, 07 Aug 2024₩28.1t₩19.4t₩1.0t18.5x28x1.5x
Fri, 05 Jul 2024₩27.2t₩19.4t₩1.0t17.9x27.1x1.4x
Sun, 02 Jun 2024₩24.4t₩19.4t₩983.8b19.9x24.8x1.3x
Tue, 30 Apr 2024₩26.6t₩18.9t₩1.6t14.4x16.9x1.4x
Thu, 28 Mar 2024₩25.4t₩19.0t₩1.5t13.8x17.1x1.3x
Sat, 24 Feb 2024₩20.7t₩16.9t₩1.0t33.5x20.3x1.2x
Mon, 22 Jan 2024₩20.4t₩16.9t₩1.0t30.5x19.8x1.2x
Wed, 20 Dec 2023₩18.4t₩16.9t₩1.0t34.7x17.9x1.1x
Fri, 17 Nov 2023₩17.3t₩16.1t₩1.2t16x14.6x1.1x
Sun, 15 Oct 2023₩16.1t₩16.1t₩1.2t15.2x13.6x1x
Tue, 12 Sep 2023₩16.9t₩16.1t₩1.2t14.4x14.4x1.1x
Thu, 10 Aug 2023₩16.3t₩15.5t₩865.0b21.6x18.9x1.1x
Sat, 08 Jul 2023₩18.0t₩15.5t₩865.0b23.2x20.8x1.2x
Mon, 05 Jun 2023₩16.8t₩15.5t₩865.0b24.6x19.5x1.1x
Wed, 03 May 2023₩16.4t₩14.7t₩313.9b39.1x52.3x1.1x
Fri, 31 Mar 2023₩15.0t₩14.7t₩314.5b34.2x47.8x1x
Sun, 26 Feb 2023₩14.8t₩14.6t₩500.2b22.9x29.5x1x
Tue, 24 Jan 2023₩13.8t₩14.5t₩504.8b18.9x27.3x0.9x
Thu, 22 Dec 2022₩13.9t₩14.5t₩504.8b18x27.5x1x
Sat, 19 Nov 2022₩13.7t₩14.1t₩427.0b17.8x32x1x
Mon, 17 Oct 2022₩12.2t₩14.1t₩374.8b23.7x32.6x0.9x
Wed, 14 Sep 2022₩16.0t₩14.1t₩374.8b30.2x42.8x1.1x
Fri, 12 Aug 2022₩15.4t₩14.0t₩436.0b32.1x35.2x1.1x
Sun, 10 Jul 2022₩12.3t₩14.0t₩436.0b27.5x28.2x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

28.2x


Total Market Cap: ₩12.3tTotal Earnings: ₩436.0bTotal Revenue: ₩14.0tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
South Korean Aerospace & Defense Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 26.5x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the South Korean Aerospace & Defense industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 22.7x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 26.5x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.4x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry have grown 96% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 24% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the South Korean Industrials industry?

KR Market1.54%
Industrials-0.70%
Aerospace & Defense-9.35%
Aerospace and Defense-9.35%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
A474610 RF Systems₩4.73k6.4%
+₩3.8b
n/an/a
A003570 Snt DynamicsLtd₩54.00k0.2%
+₩2.2b
170.3%PE12x
A274090 Kencoa Aerospace₩12.33k0.7%
+₩1.2b
20.9%PS2x
A215090 SolDefense₩780.000.5%
+₩463.1m
n/an/a